Tridoshas and Women Support
Synopsis
The student will be able to list the three doshas, location of sub doshas, their function, and their importance. The student shall understand Vata, Pitta, and Kapha doshas-functional and structural differences and will be able to use this to fill a dosha assessment form. for different populations
Lesson Outline:
Lesson 1 Introduction to Doshas, Dhatus, Malas and Srotas
Students can list the 3 Doshas, the 15 sub doshas, their mahabhutas, their sthanams and list the mahabhutas that balance them.
Students are able to list the 7 dhatus
Students are able to define and list the importance of the three malas.
Students are ablet to list the srotas. Focus on Annavaha Srotas, and, Artavavaha srotas.
Lesson 2 Location, Function of 5 sub doshas of vata, Pitta and Kapha
Students can list, locate, tell the functions, and directions of the the five sub doshas of Vata.
Dosha Pathology- What happens when the Vata dosha increases in its own sthanam.
Students can list, locate, tell the functions of the five sub doshas of Pitta.
Dosha Pathology- What happens when the Pitta dosha increases in its own sthanam.
Students can list, locate, tell the functions of the five sub doshas of Kapha.
Dosha Pathology- What happens when the dosha increases in its own sthanam.
Lesson 3 Different Types of Prakrti and Vikrti
Students are introduced to different types of Prakrtis
Students are introducto to different types of Vikrtis
Lesson 4 Threefold Biofeedback- Darshanam, Sparshanam, Prashanam
Students are introduced to observation and Darshana during internship
Students are introduced to nadi and/or marma sparsha during internship
Students demonstrate the biofeedback (online, or, in person)
Students are able to fill questionnaires for Prakrti, Vikrti and Agni for themselves (Onsite, or, in person)
Lesson 5 Rugna Patrakama (Client Assessment Form)
Students are able to create questionnaires for prakrti, vikrti and agni OR for women imbalances for their client and have them filled.
Lesson 6 Malas and 3 types of Ama; manifestation, aggravation and support
Three Types of Mala
Sama Pitta
Sama Kapha
Sama Vata
Variations of Stool, Urine and Sweat
Lesson 7 Introduction to Hetus (Causative Factors)
Lesson 8 Threefold reasons for imbalances- Improper use of Indriya, Urges, Age and Seasons
Lesson 9 Ayurveda and Women-Menstrual Cycle, PMS, Menopause
Lesson 10 Introduction to marma points of the face and hands
Lesson 13 Prenatal and Postnatal Ayurvedic Support
Lesson 14 Children and Ayurveda
Lesson 15 Lifestyle Counseling for Vata, Pitta and Kapha women; Mock Client Encounters
Lesson 18 Female Client Encounters
Total Lessons: 18
Grades: 70% to Pass
Quizzes- 50%
Essays, Discussions and Articles- 25%
Client Encounters-25%